SKAM FRANCE
DRAMA / ROMANTIC DRAMA
FRANCE / BELGIUM
2018-2023
SKAM FRANCE (also called Skam Belgique; often stylized as SKAM) is a Franco-Belgian teen drama series broadcast by France.tv Slash that follows the lives of teenagers in Paris. It is an adaptation of the popular Norwegian series SKAM. SKAM FRANCE consists of 123 episodes of 25 minutes.
STORY: Skam France is based on the Norwegian series SKAM, created by Julie Andem, which follows the daily lives of high school students and the problems they face. The plot of each season centres around a different central character and certain themes. Each adaptation of the original series follows a similar storyline, with the first season focusing on Emma Borgès (Philippine Stindel), the counterpart of SKAM's Eva Kviig Mohn.The second season on Manon Demissy (Marylin Lima). the third season on Lucas Lallement (Axel Auriant) and the fourth season on Imane Bakhellal (Assa Sylla).
GAY COUPLE STORYLINE: Season 3 aired from January 25 to March 29, 2019 and included 10 episodes. Lucas Lallement (Axel Auriant) is the central character and the season deals with his homosexuality, coming out and his relationship with Eliott (Maxence Danet-Fauvel), who is later revealed to be suffering from bipolar disorder, another major theme of the season.
Lucas Lallement (Axel Auriant) & Elliott Demaury (Maxence Danet-Fauvel)
AXEL AURIANT (2018-2020) January 1, 1998, Besançon, France
MAXENCE DANET-FAUVEL (2019-2020) June 27, 1993, Paris, France
SPECIAL: The series airs through short clips published on the web in real time, which are put together at the end of each week to form a longer episode. Characters also have Instagram accounts in the universe where text conversations are published.
AWARDS: ‘SKAM FRANCE’ none
8.2 IMDB
